Given name · Urdu
یوحنا
یوحنا (yūhannā) is a masculine given name from Classical Persian, ultimately from Aramaic. It is used in Urdu.
UrduWritten in Arabic script, read right to left.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
یوحنا comes from Classical Persian, and ultimately from Aramaic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Urdu usage, یوحنا developed from יוחנן.
یوحنا’s family of names
In Urdu usage, یوحنا developed from the Aramaic form יוחנן.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 5
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named یوحنا
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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